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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1954
Yields information about the operation of trams in Sturt St during 1954 and tram 30.Black and white photograph of Ballarat No. 30 outbound in Sturt St with St Andrews Kirk (Church) in the background. Appears to have been taken from a motor car or truck, near the corner with Dawson St. 1954.On rear of photo "Tram in Main St at Ballarat 1954"trams, tramways, sturt st, tram 30 -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Artwork, other - Stained glass window, Dacre Smyth, Australian Navy Window, 2007
Commodore Dacre Smyth (1923-2008), designed the two memorial windows for the 106th Anniversary of the Australian Navy and coinciding with the 150th anniversary of the Missions to Seafarers in Melbourne. The windows were dedicated by Reverend Bishop Jeremy Ashton on the 1st of March 2007. A plaque was also erected under the windows.Arched windows depicting HMAS Australia 11 (1928-1954) , HMAS Sydney 111 (1948-1975).st peter chapel, flinders street, mission to seafarers, seamen's mission, mission to seamen, st peter, sailors, seamen, stained glass windows, win, memorial chapel, commodore dacre smyth (1923-2008), royal australian navy, ran, d-day landing, battle of the coral sea, william rooke creswell (1852-1933), hmas australia 2, hmas sydney 3 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Timber Tipper Barque, c. 1954
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Timber Tipper Barque/ Completed about/ 1954 (black ink on white sticker, centre)port of portland archives, timber tipper barque, 1954, 1950s -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph - Class Group, Ringwood High School - 1954, Form 2A
School Group 1954 Form 2A: Boys standing (L-R): 1. David Reese, 2. Robert Gruar, 3. Ray Cornell, 4. Ken Tuppen, 5.Eric Brooks, 6. John Allsop, 7. David Lyall, 8. Ray Horsey, 9. Robert Finnis, 10. John Murnane, 11. Victor Greenham, 12. David Storrar, 13. Andrew Sprogis, 14. Volkar Sawatsky. Girls standing: 1. ?, 2. Norma Traverton, 3. Leslie Gibson, 4. Valerie Noble, 5. Margaret Rankin, 6. Merle Kneebone, 7. Noelene D'Hurville?, 8. Dorothy Hancock, 9. Lorraine Smith, 10. Shirley Dobson, 11. Iris Allen, 12. Janice Garrett, 13. Heather Anderson. Girls seated: 1. Wendy Hatfield, 2. Ruth Beveridge, 3. Glenda Hall, 4. Dawn Simpson, 5. Jeanette Melville, 6. Margaret Buck, 7. Anne McDowell, 8. Jennifer Pickford, 9. Judith Nott, 10. Lilian Thompson, 11. Margaret Denis. Boys seated: 1. Barry Ring, 2. Ashley Barker, 3. Louis Stevenson, 4. Terry Drummy, 5. Ian Chambers, 6. Ian Morris.Written on back of photograph, "Form 2A". No date. List in sleeve reads, "High School - Bedford Rd. Ringwood. Photo Pupils Form 2A. Reading from Left to Right. Back row boys: no.1. ??, 2. ??, 3. ??, 4.??, 5.??, 6. John Allsop, 7.??, 8. ??, 9. ??, 10. John Murnane, 11. Victor Greenham, 12. ??, 13. ??, 14. ??. Boys sitting front: 1. ??, 2. ??, 3. ??, 4. ??, 5. ??, 6. ? Morris".Girls standing: 1. ?, 2. Norma Traverton, 3. ?, 4. Valerie Noble, 5. ?, 6. ?, 7. ?, 8. Dorothy Hancock, 9. ?, 10. ?, 11. Iris Allen, 12. ?, 13. ? Anderson.Girls seated: 1. ?, 2. Ruth ?, 3. ?, 4. ?, 5. ?, 6. Margaret Buck, 7. Anne McDowell, 8. Jennifer Pickford, 9. Judith Nott, 10. Lilian Thompson, 11. ?. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1928
Photograph taken on the occasion of Back to Phillip Island Day about 1928. Taken from the Bryant West Collection.Black & White photograph of Bryant and Harry West with others. Bryant West on branch at back and Harry West in sand at front.As above plus: Back to Phillip Island Day about 1928.bryant west, harry west, back to phillip island, mary karney -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Funeral of Legatee Savige, 1954
A black and white photo of Stan Savige's funeral from a file about the life of Stan Savige. The funeral was at St Paul's Cathedral on 18 May 1954. Two thousand men marched in the funeral procession to the Boroondara Cemetery, Kew. As the procession moved off, members of Legacy formed up and marched behind. This is shown in a photo from a Legacy newsletter from July 1954 as copied here. Hundreds of people lined Flinders Street as the procession passed. A 15-gun salute marked the funeral of late Lieut.-General Sir Stanley Savige.The funeral indicates the high esteem in which Sir Stanley Savige was held by the Australian public for both his war service, and for founding Legacy.Black and white photo of the funeral of Sir Stanley Savige in 1954.stan savige, funeral -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PTS 23A 23rd June 1954
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Photo of PTS 23A 10 nurses in uniform 23RD June Bendigo 1954Photographers stamp on back - School 23A 23 June 195410 pts students in uniform, 23rd june 1954 -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Photograph, 1928
Taken in Beechworth 1928, this photograph depicts Camp Street with an array of cars lined up and and people walking among them with a row of flags hung up across the street. The Back to Beechworth celebrations were held from Thursday 5th April 1928 until the following Wednesday. An estimate 750 people returned to Beechworth for the events that included church services, a ball, a picture show, cricket march, special dinner and a band recital. The event was planned to celebrate Beechworth winning the Sun News Pictorial Ideal Town Competition. Black and white rectangular photograph. Obverse: Back to Beechworth 1928 Reverse: BMM7782 56 burke museum, camp street, 1928, beechworth -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Photograph - Photograph, framed, Buninyong Bowling Club
All persons are named above the photograph.Black and white photograph in brown wood frame showing members of the Buninyong Bowling Club in 1954. Image cut from a book. Buninyong Bowling Club taken in 1954.bowls, sport, recreation -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Serviette, Royal Visit Souvenir Serviette, 1954
Commemorating the Royal visit to Australia in 1954.Paper serviette, souvenir of Royal Visit to Australia, 1954. White, border of red lions rampant separated by Union Jacks, Australian flags. Four corners: emu, kangaroo, lion rampant, unicorn, red, white and blue shield shape, yellow border. Also in corners in yellow, 'ROYAL VISIT 1954' above yellow crownroyal visit, queen elizabeth ii -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Accounts - House Construction, 1953-1954
Copy of Accounts for construction of Walter Wicking's house,Copy of Accounts for construction of Walter Wicking's house, corner of Wicking Court and Holland Road, Blackburn South 1953 - 1954.Copy of Accounts for construction of Walter Wicking's house,houses, wicking, walter, wicking court, blackburn south, holland road, blackburn south -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Basil Miller, Mar. 1954
Bendigo No. 22 illuminated for 1954 Royal Visit at Depot in March 1954. Tram has been outlined with light bulbs and has royal crest on side. Copied from an original slide taken by Basil Miller.Stamped on 'K.S.KIngs etc' and in blue ink, K(e)(232), Bendigo No. 22 decorated and illuminated for Royal Visit (Depot), March 1954. Copied ex original, taken for me by Basil Miller.'tramways, trams, bendigo, depot, royal visit, tram 22 -
Shepparton RSL Sub Branch
Cap--Royal Australian Navy Reserve--National Service, 1954/55????
Typical Navy Cap of the Period 1954/55Cap Australian Rating, White water proof top. black band and chin strap, Tally Band With RANR NS. Stamped inside A A BONNETT. Also a very thin chin strap of black elastic. Two metal vent holes on each side. Leather sweat band.Cap Navy approximately 1954/55. Tally band RANR NS -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1954
Yields information about the appearance of Geelong 21 and the crews operating it on a hot summers day.Black and white photograph of Geelong No. 21, side on view, inbound to the city area with the destination of Belmont. Shows the crews in shirt sleeves, the blinds drawn and the length of the tram with its two trolley poles. Photo by an unknown photographer, 1954. Dave O'Neil confirmed June 30/2009, the tram is travelling from North to Belmont, lost likely at Mercer and Railway Terrace. Entrance to the goods yard is at the rear of the tram, and Gordon institute can been seen through the front entrance. See Related documents.In pencil on the rear 1954.tramways, trams, geelong, crews, railway station, tram 21 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - BOOKLET, SHRINE, Trustees of the Shrine, C. 1954
Khaki coloured booklet with dark blue print. In the centre is a royal crown. Wording as follows: The Shrine Forecourt, Victoria's Memrial of the 1939-1945 War. Dedication By Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Second. Sunday 28th Feb 1954. Official Souvenir 2/-.Handwritten in ink at top: “Robert Exon” March 5th 1954”booklet, shrine, melbourne -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 14/03/1954 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the appearance of SEC trams in the mid 1950'ss at the Railway level crossing and the streetscape.Black and white photograph of Ballarat tram No. 14 crossing the railway level crossing in Lydiard St Nth - 14-3-1954. Tram has the destination of Sebastopol. In the background is Ballarat Goods Shed, the signal gantry and the Kennedy & Co. General Carriers building.On rear in ink "ARHS Photo, Ballarat, 14-3-1954"trams, tramways, level crossings, lydiard st north, railway station, tram 14 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Australian Railway Historical Society (ARHS), 27/02/1954 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the appearance of SEC tram No. 28 at Gardens loop mid 1950's.Black and white photograph of Ballarat tram No. 28 at the Gardens Loop - 27-2-1954. Has a little girl walking at the rear of the tram. In the background are the timetable signs on the tram stop pole. The tram is travelling south.On rear in ink "ARHS Photo, Botanical Gardens, Ballarat, 27-2-1954."trams, tramways, wendouree parade, gardens, gardens loop, tram 28 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Documents, Ringwood & District Cricket Association - Registation lists of players of clubs in the Association for seasons 1927/28, 1928/29, 1929/30, 1930/31
Hand written pages of player registrations and transfers. (62 pages)"Covering typed letter adressed to The Librarian - Ringwood Archival Centre" -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Certificate, Ringwood Tennis Club - Life Membership for Councillor A.Temple Miles J.P.- 2nd October 1928
Hand written Certificate Certificate signed by Office Bearers of Ringwood Tennis Club. President, Vice Presidents, Hon Secretary, Hon Treasurer. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, C. Stone's Garage, Diamond Creek, c.1928
Believed to be a Chevrolet or Pontiac on the forecourt. Signage for Shell Motor Spirit and Texaco Motor OilBlack and white copy of photo printed on glossy photographic paper 30.5 x 40.5 cm (12 x 16 inch); image size approx. 18.5 x 28 cmc. stone, chevrolet, diamond creek, garage, motor garage, pontiac, service station, shell motor spirit, texaco motor oil -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, The MIneral Industry its Statistics, Technology and Trade during 1919 and 1920 and 1927 and 1928, 1920-1929
This volume includes Australasia, and lists each state seperately , as well as New Zealand, It also lists Bismoth, Chome iron ore, coal, copper, gold, lead, mineral industry growth, alumite, antinomy, cobalt, coke, copper ore, gold, iron, lead, limestone flux, managanese, shale, silver, silver-lead, tin and zincRed hard cloth covered book of 900 pages. Includes contents and index.non-fictionThis volume includes Australasia, and lists each state seperately , as well as New Zealand, It also lists Bismoth, Chome iron ore, coal, copper, gold, lead, mineral industry growth, alumite, antinomy, cobalt, coke, copper ore, gold, iron, lead, limestone flux, managanese, shale, silver, silver-lead, tin and zinc mining, statistics, technology, trades, metal industry, minerals, united states, canada, china, france, germany, italy, japan, russia, south america, spain, sweden, united kingdom, ireland, coins, cuba, blast furnaces, gold, lead production, manganese, opals, silver, +, alumite, antinomy, cobalt, coke, copper ore, iron, lead, limestone flux, managanese, shale, silver-lead, tin, zinc, abrasives, chemical industry, gems, precious stones, dividends, akalies, salt, earthernware, glass, petroleum, aluminium, bismuth, tungsten -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Photograph, Memorial Gates Lara 1928, 1929
Following World War One, the present Memorial Gates at the front of the Lara Recreation Reserve (opposite the service station), were erected and the names of 104 men and woman who enlisted from Lara Districts were added. Twenty four paid the supreme sacrifice. They were erected at a cost of £380 by Barklamb Brothers of Caulfield. His Excellency The Governor Lord Somers officially opened the gates on 22 December 1929. RSM Cadwell was in charge of the program. The ceremony involved a large gathering where Lord Sommers inspected a guard of honour from the 23rd Battalion (City of Geelong Regiment). In addition to a parade of returned soldiers, music was provided by the Geelong City Band.The gates commemorate the names of the 104 men and women of the Lara region who served in World War One. Rectangular shaped glass covered photo frame showing the memorial gates.The gates commemorate the names of the 104 men and women of the Lara region who served in World War One. lara, memorial gate, ww1, world war 1, lara recreation reserve, lord somers, rsm cadwell, 1928, monument, 23rd battalion, city of geelong regiment, geelong city band -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, SCAYSBROOK, Jim, Phillip Island : a history of motor sport since 1928, 2005
Phillip Island & District Historical Society, Donor, 2.2.11automobile racing, victoria, phillip island, history, motorcycle racing, drivers, australia, motorcyclists -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book - Exercise Book, [Exercise book] 1928, 1920s
An exercise book, containing student writing, essays and poetry, with examples of writing cut from newspapers and pasted into book.An example of early 20th century school workStudent's exercise book, 120 p. (approx.). Handwritten exercises inside. Some newspaper clipping pasted in book.Front cover torn.Inside front cover student's name, address and schoolschool books, exercise books, writing -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Document - Thesis, Liam Brooks, The 1928 Waterfront Strike and the Fall of the Victorian Government, 2008
Liam Brooks School of Social Sciences 26 November 2008 Fourth Year Honours Thesis Faculty of Arts, Education, and Human Development Victoria University, Footscray Park, AustraliaDigital version of the 2008 thesis by Liam Brooksaustralian coal strike, strikes, 1928, allan whittaker, port melbourne, stevedores, depression -
Greensborough Historical Society
DVD, Heidelberg Golf Club opening 1928, by Lord Bruce PM, 1928_03
Copy of film of celebrations of the opening of Heidelberg Golf Club by Stanley Melbourne Bruce, Prime Minister of AustraliaDVD-R 120min. 4.7GB in plastic envelope. 30 mins.heidelberg golf club, stanley melbourne bruce -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, John Gibson et al, Keith Luxford in Main Street backyard 1927 or 1928, 1928c
Keith Luxford in backyard about 1927-28 with Jessop's Greensborough office right rearDigital copy of black and white photograph. luxford family, cecil jessop -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Warrandyte. Main Road looking north toward Hotel, c.1928
Source: Mrs. E.M. Jackson, Pigeon Bank, Kangaroo GroundThis photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book,"Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as the 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, warrandyte, floods -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Grade IIB, Yarra Park State School No.1406, c.1928, 1928c
Yarra Park State School No.1406 (also known as Yarra Mews) was located at 1055 Punt Road, East Melbourne. It was built 1874 - 1877. Its current use is residential appartments. It is listed in the Victorian Heritage Database. yarra park state school no. 1406, schools, yarra park, yarra mews, class photo, east melbourne, state school no. 1406 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Grade IIC, Yarra Park State School No.1406, c.1928, 1928c
Yarra Park State School No.1406 (also known as Yarra Mews) was located at 1055 Punt Road, East Melbourne. It was built 1874 - 1877. Its current use is residential appartments. It is listed in the Victorian Heritage Database. yarra park state school no. 1406, schools, yarra park, yarra mews, class photo, east melbourne, state school no. 1406